Internal review finds Oranga Tamariki wrongfully decided not to investigate abuse claims - a podcast by RNZ

Oranga Tamariki got it wrong when it decided not to investigate nine out of 14 reports of possible abuse or neglect.
An internal review found shortfalls in the way these cases were initially accessed - and that two-thirds should have been referred for further action.
The Independent Children's Monitor wants improvements - and so too do advocates and social workers.
Sarah Robson reports.

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